Able Quote by Howard G. Hendricks
“So it is with scripture. The word of God is there, able to transform your life. But you must probe for it. You have to penetrate the surface with more than just a cursory glance.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Scripture and the Life of the Believer, 1975
Understanding divine truth requires deep, active engagement beyond superficial reading.
In simple terms: God's word changes lives when deeply explored.
Key Takeaway
Seek deeper insight, not just surface reading.
Themes
faith
spiritual growth
study
Mood
reflective
inspired
Type
spiritual
educational
When to use this quote
- personal devotion
- Bible study groups
- preaching preparation
- spiritual counseling
Key Concepts
theology
interpretation
transformation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you move from casual to intentional study?
- What barriers prevent deeper engagement?
A Different Perspective
Superficial reading yields no real change.
